2 Weir Bulletin March 2010 Access the Group Intranet
Weir Group
appoints new
Finance
Director
Jon Stanton has been appointed as Group
finance director, joining the company in
April.
Jon joins from Ernst & Young where he has
worked since 1988. He has been a partner in
the London office since 2001 with lead
responsibility for the audit of a number of
On site in Peru
FTSE 100 multinational clients, including
Invensys, Hanson and InterContinental Since becoming chief executive, Keith has been keen to visit operations and meet the teams. In the
Hotels Group. He has significant corporate past few months, he has visited South America, Asia and Australia and along with the Group Executive
finance experience, including mergers and team, will be visiting other locations during the year. Chile, Brasil, China and Australia are all captured
acquisitions, and has been involved in a by camera in this year’s annual report to be published in April. This picture shows the Weir Minerals
number of restructuring and business Peru team during a visit at the end of 2009 with (from fourth left back row) Jose Antonio Ghivarello,
process improvement projects. Jon has Peru’s managing director, Alan Mitchelson, legal & commercial director, Ricardo Garib, Minerals
extensive international experience including regional managing director for South America, Keith Cochrane, chief executive and Scot Smith,
two years in Ernst &Young’s Detroit office. Minerals divisional managing director.
In this Weir Bulletin
3 From the Chief Executive 18 Business Improvement
Three year achievement
4 Contracts Global carbon capture & storage conference
Rewards in nuclear market Weir gets tough on copycats
Healthcare services extend North Sea contract Russia develops knowledge
Multi million dollar re-rate award Strategic growth delivers
Critical parts solution for LDH Energy Indian collaboration produces dense media cycle
Water Spider contract for major new nickel mine
Largest ever order for Specialty Pumps 21 People
Offshore contract for Weir Gabbioneta Kilimanjaro climb for charity
Copper mining in the Toromocho Mountain Dr CH Warman memorial park
Major Rotary Gate Valve order
Trial secures Canyon order 22 Awards
Awards for Weir Minerals India
10 Customer Focus Innovation award for Montreal service centre
New technology improves performance Prestigious award for Weir SPM
Trials produce quality results Weir wins gold
Putting customers in ‘Improvement Driving Seat’
New system secures GEHO order
Weir support British Energy safety week
Netherlands host customer training
World class improvements
Key exhibition in Brasil
Front cover pic
Weir Minerals Africa keep cool underground
New nuclear power plant
under construction in China, to
which Weir is supplying critical valves.
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